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BL
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Record Number
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642933
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Doc. No
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Eimers, Jennifer
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Title & Author
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The continuum of consciousness : : aesthetic experience and visual art in Henry James's novels /\ Jennifer Eimers
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Series Statement
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American University studies series IV : English language and literature ;; vol. 198
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Page. NO
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viii, 117 pages ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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9781433122897
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: 1433122898
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9781453911327
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-112) and index
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Contents
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Introduction: the art in James's experience -- James's introduction to visual art -- John Ruskin and Walter Pater -- The art in James's fiction -- Aesthetic experience in The portrait of a lady. Italian initiations; Antique marbles; St. Peter's Basilica; Tableau vivant; Return to Gardencourt -- The influence of architecture in The Bostonians. Memorial Hall; Central park; Boston Music Hall -- (Re)presenting Miriam Rooth in The tragic muse. Nick, Nash, and Notre Dame; Miriam as The tragic muse; La tragédie; Miriam as the comic muse; Miriam on stage -- Pater and Ruskin in The wings of the dove. The Bronzino portrait; The image of The dove; The National Gallery; Aesthetic Venice; The Venetian canvas -- Conclusion
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Subject
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James, Henry,1843-1916-- Knowledge-- Art
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James, Henry,1843-1916., Portrait of a lady
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James, Henry,1843-1916., Bostonians
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James, Henry,1843-1916., Tragic muse
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James, Henry,1843-1916., Wings of the dove
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Subject
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Visual perception in literature
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Subject
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Art in literature
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Subject
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Art and literature-- United States-- History-- 19th century
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LC Classification
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PS2127.A75E46 2013
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Parallel Title
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Aesthetic experience and visual art in Henry James's novels
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